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JUNE 13

2013Georgia

Aquarium

For Yourself. For Your Business. For a Good Cause.

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Welcome, and thank you for joining us. We have a very special evening planned for you, including great

opportunities to network with old friends and new, to bid on an exciting line-up of Georgia’s top technology

executives, and to contribute to a very worthy cause—the development and support of girls and women in

science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers in Georgia.

This event would not be possible without the tireless dedication of countless WIT volunteers or the support

of our generous event sponsors. We cannot thank them enough.

Our sponsors can be found on page 6. We invite you to tweet this evening about your experience using #witconnect.

Thank you again for joining us. And for those who joined us for the Bidders Breakfast hosted by IHG, thank you, and

we hope you are ready to bid!

Sincerely,

Eric Pearson, IHG & Betsy Robinson, jobTopia

WIT Connect Co-Chairs

WIT Board Advisors

Vicki Hamilton, Consultant –

Technology & Business Operations

Lisa McVey, McKesson

Program Director

Betsy Robinson, jobTopia

Project Manager

Chantelle Uischner, VeriFone

Bidders Breakfast Chair: Amy Hassinger, Infor

Dawn Evans, AT&T

Margaret Shaw, IHG

Mallory Murphy, IHG

Denise Bouie, Cbeyond

Diane Nachazel, Macy’s

Auction CandidatesChair: Melanie Jobin, Xpect SVC

Celine Nguyen, Experis

Mary K Cunningham, CCCi

Shannon Johnston, Mspark

Betsy Robinson, jobTopia

Volunteer ManagementLeza Dabit, Resolution Technologies

MarketingMichele Drake, eHire

Heather Pritchett, OutSystems

Sponsorships & SalesJenna Hicks, Liquidware Labs

Betsy Robinson, jobTopia

Cheryl King, Independent Financial Consultant

Jill Felouzis, PSR Associates, Inc.

Fara Levine, Jabian

Event Committee

WIT Connect Presented by Dell:Celebrating 19 Years

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About WIT and the WIT Foundation

WITWomen in Technology (WIT) is a not-for-profit organization comprised of a diverse

community of professional men and women dedicated to promoting the advancement of

women in the field of technology in Georgia. WIT’s programs and initiatives are designed to

support women throughout the entire lifecycle of their career.

Education

• Forums&Socials

• CareersinAction:

• ExecutiveReadiness

• LeadershipFoundations

• SuccessbyDesign

• BiblioBabes

Signature Events

• WITConnect

• WomenoftheYearinTechnologyAwards

WIT FoundationFoundedin2004,theWITFoundationisa501c3non-profitorganizationthatsupports

thephilanthropicaimsofWIT,Inc.TheFoundationfocusesonpre-careerprograms,

awarding cash grants to area organizations and non-profits focusing on girls interested in

pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

Signature Programs

• GirlsGetIT

• WITonCampus

WIT LeadershipBrenda Holmes

WIT President

Tricia Dempsey

WIT Vice President

Dawn G. Patrick

WIT Treasurer

Jennifer Sobocinski

WIT Secretary

Cheryl King

WIT Board Chair

Jacqueline Plair-Rushin

WITDirector

Denise Billups

WITDirector

Lisa Clancey

WITDirector

Shannon Johnston

WITDirector

Bonnie L. Herron

WITDirector

Jannet Walker

WITFoundationPresident

Denise Reese

WITFoundation

Vice President

Henrietta Barnes

WITFoundationTreasurer

Vicki Hamilton

WITFoundationSecretary

Cheryl King

WITFoundationBoardChair

Ann G. Fort

WITFoundationDirector

Lisa McVey

WITFoundationDirector

Denise Billups

WITFoundationDirector

Lisa Clancey

WITFoundationDirector

Cigdem Delano

WITFoundationDirector

Lori Turbé

WITFoundationDirector

Marie Mouchet

WITFoundationDirector

For more information, please visit

www.mywit.org

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Table of Contents

Sponsors ............................................................................................................. 6

This Evening’s Program ...................................................................................7

The Bidding Process .........................................................................................7

Silent Auction Candidates .............................................................................. 8

Live Auction Candidates ................................................................................11

Are You the Next Woman of the Year?If you are a seasoned and successful femalebusiness technology executive, you just might be!

WIT is delighted to announce that nominations for theannual Women of the Year in Technology Awards willopen June 17. We are looking for the best and brightest—outstanding women whose accomplishments as technology executives deserve our attention, respect and applause.

Scan this QR codeto learn more aboutthe awards andnominate someone!

Save the Date: Thursday, November 14

Georgia Aquariumwww.mywit.org

2012 Women of the Year in Technology

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Presenting:

Silver:

Gold: Bidders Breakfast:

In-Kind:

Table Sponsors:

Sponsors

Agile

Ask Staffing

Brick House Specialty

Resources,Inc.

Cbeyond

Charter Global

Equifax

Experis

Hunter Technical

Resources,LLC

IHG

JDCGroup

jopTopia

Kabbage

Manheim

McKesson

North Highland

Pyramid Consulting

Scintel

Systems Evolution, Inc.

Tatum

Technology Association

of Georgia

Tekstream

The Intersect Group

The Weather Company

Turner

Auction ServicesProvided By:Uladia Taylor

Emcee ServicesProvided By:

RichardWarner,CEO,What’s Up Interactive

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6 p.m. Silent Auction Begins

6:50 p.m. Opening Remarks

7 p.m. Keynote Address: Bobbi Dangerfield, VP, Commercial Sales Operations, Dell

7:30 p.m. Live Auction Begins (silent auction closes 15 minutes after live auction finishes)

9 p.m. Program Close

Silent Auction

This evening’s silent auction is brought to you by BidPal, a

company dedicated to improving charitable fundraising events.

Thesilentauctionwillopenat6p.m.,andwillclose15minutes

after the live auction ends.

Check out a BidPal device from the registration area, register

and bid for silent auction candidates on your device throughout

theevening.You’llbeabletofindinformationaboutthe

executives on the device. Winning bidders will be notified on

their device as soon as the silent auction closes. Do not forget

to return your BidPal device, or you will be charged.

Live Auction

To participate in the live auction, you must register at the tables

located near the main entrance upon arrival. At that time, you

will receive a bid number and corresponding paddle, which you

may use to bid on any package during the live auction. If you

are the highest bidder of an auction, a bid runner will come to

you to collect contact and billing information.

Check-Out Process

When bidding has concluded, you will be informed on your

BidPal device if you have won, and winners will also be posted

on the main screen. In an effort to make the check-out process

moreefficient,youdonothavetocheckoutattheevent.You

will receive an invoice for any bids you have won within 1-2

business days, with the option to pay by check or credit card.

Payment must be received in full by July 16, 2013 or we will

proceed to the next highest bidder to set up a meeting with

the candidate.

Connecting with Your Auction Candidate(s)

No contact information for the auction candidate will be

provided until payment has been received in full. Auction

candidates will not schedule meetings with the winning

bidders until WIT has notified them that payment has been

received. Once full payment has been received, WIT will

contact the auction candidate(s) with the winning bidder’s

contact information, and the winning bidder will be copied

on this communication, within one week of payment receipt.

At that point, it is the responsibility of the winning bidder to

contact the auction candidate(s) to schedule their meeting.

Winning bidders should contact their auction candidate(s) no

later than August 1, 2013. After that time, WIT has no further

responsibility to assist you with connecting with the auction

candidate(s).

This Evening’s Program

The Bidding Process

YOUR CONTRIBUTION COUNTSWITandtheWITFoundationareproudtoserveaspassionateadvocates

for advancing women in Georgia’s technology community, and your

generoussupportmakesthispossible.Fundsraisedthrougheventssuch

as Connect enable WIT to provide networking, thought leadership, and

professional development opportunities to Georgia’s leading women

in technology. This money also provides critical funding to the WIT

Foundation’seducationalinitiativesandgrantsprogramsthatsupport

our mission to increase the number of female students with an interest in

STEM-related careers. Since 2007 alone, more than $1.8 million has been

raised. Thank you for your generous support, and for making a difference

in the technology community in Georgia.

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Silent Auction Candidates

Silent Auction Packages

Formoreinformationabouteachofoursilentauctioncandidates,includingbiographiesand

company descriptions, please consult your BidPal device.

These companies have generously donated the time of at least two executives, whose names and titles are listed.

Winners of these packages will receive meetings with all executives listed. Please bid accordingly!

Allconnect

www.allconnect.comAmy Simpson – Vice President, Systems Planning and Quality

Kim Shumway – Executive Vice President, Utility Marketing Services

Cbeyond

www.cbeyond.comCarrie Wheeler – Chief Information Officer

Terry Trout –VicePresident,ServiceDelivery

Joan Tolliver–SeniorVicePresident,HumanResources

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta

www.fhlbatl.comCathy Adams – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Pam MacPhaul – Vice President and Manager of Tech

Program Management and Business Process Management

Robert Bennett – Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Generation Mortgage

www.generationmortgage.comMark H. Sohl – Chief Operating Officer

Walt Carter – Chief Information Officer

Manhattan Associates

www.manh.comLaurie Gay –Director,TalentAcquisition

Kevin Walters – Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

McKesson Corporation

www.mckesson.comLisa McVey – Chief Information Officer

Mike Marchlik – Vice President, Quality

AssuranceandRegulatoryAffairs

Southern Company

www.southerncompany.comTeam One:

Kenneth Coleman – Senior Vice President and

Chief Information Officer

Marie Mouchet – Vice President and Chief Information Officer,

Southern Company Operations and Southern Nuclear

Louise Scott – Vice President and Chief Information Officer,

Georgia Power

Bart Wood – Vice President, Enterprise Planning

and Strategic Support

Stan Hoptroff–Director,InfrastructureServices

Team Two:

Tom Wilson – Vice President and Chief Information Security

Officer, Southern Company

Cyber Security Leadership Team

S.P. Richards Co.

www.sprichards.comHunter Bishop –DirectorofPackagedApplications

Christie Pruett –DirectorofPackagedApplications

The Weather Company

www.weather.comBryson Koehler – Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

Shirley Powell – Executive Vice President,

Corporate Communications

Cameron Clayton –PresidentofDigitalDivision

Andrea Darweesh–ExecutiveVicePresident,HumanResources

Sathish Gaddipati –VicePresident,DataEnterprise

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Silent Auction IndividualsAaron’s

www.aarons.com John Trainor, Chief Information Officer

ADP

www.adp.comMariRipp,SeniorVicePresident,ProductDevelopment

AGL Resources

www.aglresources.comJoe Surber, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Atlanticus Services Corporation (formerly CompuCredit)

www.atlanticus.com MarkLawrence,ChiefTechnologyOfficerand

Chief Information Security Officer

AutoTrader

www.autotrader.comAndré Gold, Vice President, Enterprise Infrastructure & Security

CH2M Hill

www.ch2m.comJannet Walker, Vice President

Cox Enterprises, Inc.

www.coxenterprises.comGregory Morrison, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Of-

ficer

Dell

www.dell.comAdriana “Andi” Karaboutis, Chief Information Officer

Deloitte

www.deloitte.comLarryQuinlan,ChiefInformationOfficer

Delta

www.delta.comMelaneeHaywood,ManagingDirector

Elavon

www.elavon.comMarianne Johnson, Vice President

Equifax

www.equifax.comDavidWebb,ChiefInformationOfficer

Genuine Parts

www.genpt.comCharles Chesnutt, Senior Vice President

Georgia Pacific

www.gp.comSteve Clancey, Chief Information Officer

IBM

www.ibm.comMarva Bailer, NA Smarter Planet Software Executive

Intercontinental Exchange

www.theice.com Edwin Marcial, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Kabbage

www.kabbage.com Kathryn Petralia, Chief Operations Officer

LeasePlan

www.leaseplan.com

NancyD’Amico,SeniorVicePresidentandChiefInformationOfficer

Manhattan Associates

www.manh.com KevinMcDearis,ChiefInformationOfficer

Manheim

www.manheim.comMichael Noel, Chief Technology Officer

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Mspark

www.mspark.comShannon Johnston, Chief Information Officer

NASCO

www.nasco.comJohnLadaga,ChiefExecutiveOfficer

Orion Health Corp

www.orionhealthcorp.comCigdemDelano,ChiefInformationOfficer

RentPath

www.rentpath.comMike Child, Chief Technology Officer

Rollins

www.rollins.com LeeCrump,ChiefInformationOfficer

Sharecare, Inc.

www.sharecare.comDanAgronow,ChiefTechnologyOfficer

Southwire

www.southwire.comSherylFikse,SeniorVicePresident,IT

and Chief Information Officer

TravelPort

www.travelport.comMarkRyan,ChiefInformationOfficer

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Live Auction Candidates

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary

health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the ACS has 12 geographic divisions, more than

900localofficesnationwide,andapresenceinmorethan5,100communities.

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Jay Ferro

Chief Information Officer

Prior to joining ACS in 2012, Jay served as Senior

Vice President and Chief Information Officer

for AdCare Health Systems, a rapidly growing

and recognized innovator in health care facility

management. Jay spent the previous seven

years at AIG (American International Group). In

recognition of his accomplishments, Jay was selected as Georgia CIO

oftheYearin2011,andiscurrentlyservingasChairfortheGeorgiaCIO

LeadershipAssociation.

Blake Sanders

Vice President, Architecture & Data Management

Blake is responsible for the Society’s overall

information and application architecture, as

well as consolidated management of data as an

enterprise asset. His team ensures that there is a

solid common foundation for design and delivery

of software and data as well as a methodology for

improving the overall data footprint within the Society.

Shaun Hunt

Vice President, Governance

In his role, Shaun focuses on IT strategic planning,

including vendor management and financial

management. He also manages client services,

quality assurance, human capital management,

continuous improvement and project

management. Shaun leads a team of dedicated

security and governance professionals to ensure compliance with

multiple standards and regulations such as PCI and HIPAA.

• Datamanagementanddatawarehouse

acceleration

• Identityandaccessmanagement,both

internal and external

• SharePoint2013deploymentandintranet

replacement

• IncreasedsecuritythroughSIEM,DLPand

other tools

• Softwarequalityassurancethrough

standardizedtools(ALM)

• Qualityassuranceforautomatedand

manual testing

• Endpointvirtualization

• Continuedservervirtualizationanddata

center consolidation

• ContinuationofenterpriseBYODprograms

IT INITIATIVES

www.cancer.org

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Keith Weller

Vice President, Infrastructure

Keith is responsible for directing

the design, maintenance,

and support of enterprise

infrastructure, ensuring high

reliability and performance

through development of

cost-efficient support and monitoring structures.

He also leads the establishment of an infrastructure

consolidation strategic plan, focusing on improving

infrastructure reliability, performance, and decreasing

the total cost to support.

Ashok Vantipalli

Vice President, Application

Development

In his current role, Ashok and

his team are responsible for

supporting mission-critical

business systems and developing

next generation mobile, social and

online solutions to meet the Society’s transformation

needs. Prior to joining ACS in 2012, Ashok spent

morethan15yearsinmanagementandtechnology

consulting. At Alvarez and Marsal (A&M) Consulting, as

an advisor to clients, Ashok served as an Interim CIO/

CTO and in other technology leadership roles.

www.cancer.org

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Live Auction Candidates

Carter’s,Inc.(CRI)isawell-establishedcompanywithhistorydatingbackto

1865andthelargestbrandedmarketerofbabyandchildren’sclothingintheU.S.,

marketing apparel under two of the most recognized and enduring brands in the

nation, Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh. Their heritage of quality, innovation, and

value has earned them the trust of generations of families.

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Janet Sherlock

Senior Vice President and

Chief Information Officer

PriortojoiningCarter’s,JanetwasaResearch

DirectorforAMRResearch,nowadivisionof

GartnerResearch.JanethasheldCIOrolesand

senior leadership positions in various companies

including:CalicoCorners,Guess?,Inc.,ARCOam/

pm©stores,andMobilOil.JanethasaB.S.inBusinessLogisticsfromthe

Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Marymount University.

Allison Auld

Senior Human Resource Business Partner for IT

PriortojoiningCarter’s,AllisonwasaRegional

DirectorofEmploymentforMacy’s,Inc.

AllisonhasheldrolesinHumanResourcesand

Retailatvariouscompaniesincluding:JonesLang

LaSalle,LordandTaylorandBooksamillion.

Daniel Peterson

Director of Enterprise Business Intelligence

DanieljoinedtheCartersteaminMayof2011

after a 16 year career specializing in Business

Intelligenceconsulting.Danielservedmost

recently as head of Capgemini’s BI Consumer

Products group, and has been published in

leading trade publications such as Information

ManagementandDSSReview.

• EnableInternationalOperations

• EvaluateManagedSecurityServices

• RetailTechnologyInnovation

• EvaluateVDI(VirtualDesktopInfrastructure)

• ServiceDeliveryandITIL

• AdaptiveResourceandOrganization

Management

IT INITIATIVES

www.carters.com

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Erik LaValle

Senior Director, Global Supply

Chain Systems

In his current role, Erik is

responsible for all technology

supporting operations for concept

to delivery for all channels of the

$2.2B business. Prior to joining

Carter’s, Erik was a consultant, working directly with

companiesincludingMacy’s(PLMandsourcing),C&S

WholesaleGrocers(OracleERP),andCoca-Cola(PLM).

Jim Wessells

Senior Director, IT Infrastructure

Prior to joining Carter’s, Jim was

Group Vice President, Hardware

& Access Management for SunTrust

Banks Inc., one of the nation’s

leading financial services holding

companies. Jim has held various

technical engineering and senior leadership positions

with corporations throughout his 30-year IT career, which

have also included IBM and IKON Office Solutions.

James Jackson

Vice President, Retail IT

Prior to joining Carter’s, James

wasVPofITDevelopmentatAnn

Taylor, leading a large multi-year

business transformation program

that cut across all technologies

and business functions.

James has also held executive and senior leadership

roles within the CPG industry with a focus on

technology strategy and innovation.

Roxanne Seymour

IT Director of Project and

Portfolio Management

PriortojoiningCarter’s,Roxanne

set up and ran an IT PMO for Sage

software (provider of business

management software for small

tomidsizebusinesses).Roxanne

has held several senior management positions in various

companiesincluding:Macy’sSystemsandTechnology,

Ceridian,andEDS(nowknownasHPEnterprise

Services).Overthepast15years,Roxanne’scorefocus

has been setting up Project Management competencies

to improve overall project efficiencies.

Richard F. Westenberger

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

Richardisresponsibleforthe

financial operations of the

company, including accounting

and reporting, financial planning

and analysis, investor relations

and tax. He is a member of the company’s executive

committee. Prior to Carter’s, Westenberger was Vice

PresidentofCorporateFinanceandTreasurerofHewitt

Associates, a $3 billion global company providing human

resources consulting and outsourcing services.

www.carters.com

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Live Auction Candidates

Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) is an international hotel company whose goal

is to create great hotels guests love. They have more guest rooms than any other

hotelcompanyintheworld,withroomsinmorethan4,600hotelsacrossnearly

100 countries. IHG operates nine hotel brands – InterContinental, Crowne Plaza,

Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites, Candlewood

Suites, Hualuxe and Even Hotels.

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• Conversionofexistingcentralreservation

system to virtualized cloud product

• Migrationofseveralapplicationsto

mobile products

• Standardizationofapplicationdevelopment

environments with new products, processes

and resourcing vendors

• Implementationofnewportfolio

management system globally

• Implementationofanewcreditcardsecurity

system globally

IT INITIATIVES

Eric Pearson

Chief Information Officer

In his current role, Eric is accountable for all

technology systems supporting IHG hotels

and corporate offices globally, including the

development and application of all global systems

supporting IHG’s day-to-day business of driving

top-line revenue. Previously, as Chief Marketing

Officer for the Americas division of IHG, Eric was accountable for all sales

and marketing activities across IHG brands in the regions, including

brand marketing, global sales, and revenue management.

Curt Smith

Senior Vice President, Global Operations

Curt’scareerspans25yearsinboththefinancial

services and technology industries with

experience in operations, architecture, quality

assurance, application development, and data

warehousing. Most recently, Curt served as SVP

&ChiefTechnologyOfficeratE*TRADE,where

he was responsible for the overall technology infrastructure including

development, architecture, and data warehouse as well as delivering new

technologiesforE*TRADEcustomers.

www.ihgplc.com

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Jeff Eckard

Vice President, Hotel Solutions

In his current role, Jeff works with

technologies that center around

CRM,Tasks/ProjectManagement,

Green Environment, Quality,

Scheduling,Document

ManagementandDataServices.

Technologies that Jeff’s team utilize include Java, Oracle,

SalesForce,GWTandanemphasisoncloudcomputing

and application translation services. Jeff’s team also uses

off-the-shelf applications such as Steton (Quality) and

Alfresco(DMS).

Peter Tyrell

Vice President, Partner Solutions

In his current role, Peter has led

his team in making significant

contributions across revenue

systems at IHG. Working

collaboratively with business and

technology teams, he and his

team have delivered key solutions in support of strategic

businessneedsrelatedtoIHG’sReservationandRevenue

Management systems. He joined IHG in 2008, and

previously held technology positions with organizations

intheUKandUS-ITNETLtd,Coca-ColaEnterprises

and most recently, Hilton Hotels Corporation.

www.ihgplc.com

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SunTrust Banks, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, is one of the nation’s largest

banking organizations, serving a broad range of consumer, commercial, corporate

andinstitutionalclients.AsofMarch31,2013,SunTrusthadtotalassetsof$172.4

billion and total deposits of $129.9 billion. Through its flagship subsidiary, SunTrust

Bank, the company operates an extensive branch and ATM network throughout

the high-growth Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states and a full array of technology-

based,24-hourdeliverychannels.www.suntrust.com

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Anil Cheriyan

Chief Information Officer

Anil is responsible for SunTrust’s Enterprise

Information Services (EIS) division, the

organizational unit that provides the company’s

overall technology, operations and information-

related support. Prior to joining SunTrust in

April 2012, Anil was Senior Partner at IBM Global

Business Services, where he has served financial services industry clients

and led a variety of business systems transformation, technology and

process re-engineering initiatives. Before joining IBM in 2002, he was a

Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting.

Rich Gilbert

Senior Vice President, Technical Services

Inhiscurrentrole,Richisresponsible

for SunTrust’s Technology Services area,

encompassing Technology PMO, Product

Engineering, Tools Engineering and

Enterprise Architects.

Majorinitiativesinclude:

• Technologyroadmaps

• Networkmodernization

• OSupgrades

• BYOD

• Tabletworkforceofferings

• EnableDigitalStrategy

• Sharepoint2013andIntranet

• RefreshTreasuryandPayments

Cash Management system

• BIandBigDatainvestments

• Enablemobileworkforce

• Increasedsecuritythroughvarioustools

• Improveoperationalefficiencies

IT INITIATIVES

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Kathy Kay

Senior Vice President & Director

of Application Delivery Services

In her current role, Kathy is re-

sponsible for application,

delivery, enterprise testing,

release and configuration

management, and enterprise

shared services. The Enterprise Information Services

(EIS) division is the organizational unit that provides

the company’s overall technology, operations and

information-related support.

Majorinitiativesinclude:

• Buildingsharedservices

• Digitalchannelmodernization

• Corebankingmodernization

John Curcio

Senior Vice President,

Production Services

In his current role, John is

responsible for SunTrust’s

Production Services organization

within EIS. His responsibilities

includeCommand&Data

Center Management, Infrastructure Build Services, and

Portfolio & Shared Services Application Support.

www.suntrust.com

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